Background to the formation of the church
In what home did the organization of the church take place?
Whitmer Home
Who presided at the first church meeting?
Joseph Smith
What event takes place in JSH 1:15-20?
The First Vision
Does the first vision teach us more about the restoration or commandments?
The restoration
On what date was the church organized?
April 6, 1830
Besides Joseph Smith, who is the one other person who was ordained an elder of the church on April 6?
Oliver Cowdrey
D&C 6:36 tells us to look unto the Lord in every thought and ..... what?
doubt not, fear not
What is the purpose of The Church?
to help members progress and grow close to the Savior
Which doctrine do we better understand from D&C 1:37-38
Prophets and Revalation
Lots of possible answers
What is the name of Joseph's younger brother who was one of the first members of the church?
Samuel Smith
D&C 8:2-3 tells us 2 ways revelation is received, what are the 2 ways?
Our minds and hearts
What is one thing you can do at church that will help you grow closer to the Savior?
Lots of correct answers (take the sacrament, serve, love people in your ward)
What is one doctrinal mastery verse you know that teaches about the Atonement of Jesus Christ (reference or what the scripture says)
D&C 18:10-11 The worth of souls is great
What is section 20 of the Doctrine and Covenants known as?
The law of the church
Name one person who was baptized within 6 months AFTER the first church meeting?
Emma, Lucy, Joseph Smith Senior, and others
Yesterday, we learned about D&C 18:10-11, what do these verses say?
The worth of souls is great! No ugly ducklings
What is Berrett's favorite thing about listening to President Eyring speak?
His index finger
What do we learn about Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge from D&C 8:2-3? Be specific
We often receive spiritual knowledge in our minds and hearts
Who said to Joseph and Oliver, "upon you my fellow servants"
John the Baptist
Name 4 names of specific people we have read about in the D&C so far who were alive at the time
Lots of possible correct answers: Joseph, Hyrum, Lucy, Emma, Martin, Oliver, Whitmers...
The voice of the Lord speaks through those who serve Him, which DM scripture (section and verses) teach this?
D&C 1:37-38
In a recent lesson from Tammy Rassmussen, what did m&m's represent?
All the people in the world
What are the 3 parts to Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge? (HINT: ASK)
ACT in faith; SEEK an eternal perspective; KNOW divine resources